Tyres - APRILIA SCARABEO 200 i.e. Manual

THOROUGHLY WASH OFF ALL TRACES OF OIL.
IN THE EVENT OF OIL LEAKS OR MALFUNCTIONING, TAKE YOUR VEHICLE
TO AN Official Aprilia Dealer.

Tyres (03_05, 03_06)

This vehicle is fitted with tyres without inner tubes (Tubeless).
CAUTION
CHECK TYRE PRESSURE FREQUENTLY, WITH TYRES AT AMBIENT TEMPER-
ATURE.
03_05
THE MEASUREMENT MAY BE INCORRECT IF TYRES ARE WARM. CHECK
TYRE PRESSURE MAINLY BEFORE AND AFTER A LONG TRIP. IF TYRE PRES-
SURE IS TOO HIGH, THE SURFACE UNEVENNESS IS NOT CUSHIONED AND IS
SENT TO THE HANDLEBAR, THUS REDUCING COMFORT, GRIP AND STABIL-
ITY SPECIALLY WHEN CORNERING.
CONVERSELY, WITH INADEQUATE TYRE PRESSURE, TYRE SIDES «1» BEAR
MORE STRESS AND THE TYRE CAN SLIDE ON THE RIM OR EVEN GET DE-
TACHED RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE. THE TYRE
MIGHT EVEN JUMP OFF THE RIM UNDER HARD BRAKING. EVENTUALLY THE
VEHICLE MIGHT SKID IN A BEND. INSPECT TREAD SURFACE AND CHECK IT
FOR WEAR. BADLY WORN TYRES ADVERSELY AFFECT TRACTION AND HAN-
DLING. SOME TYRE TYPES HOMOLOGATED FOR THIS VEHICLE FEATURE
03_06
WEAR INDICATORS. THERE ARE SEVERAL TYPES OF WEAR INDICATORS.
CONSULT YOUR DEALER ON METHODS TO CHECK WEAR. CARRY OUT A
VISUAL INSPECTION FOR TYRE CONSUMPTION. REPLACE TYRES IF WORN.
WHEN TYRES ARE OLD, THE MATERIAL MAY HARDEN AND NOT PROVIDE
ADEQUATE GRIP, EVEN IF TYRES ARE STILL WITHIN THE WEAR LIMIT. RE-
PLACE TYRES IF THIS OCCURS. REPLACE TYRES WHEN WORN OR IF THERE
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